Big Island provides comprehensive medical care for the entire family, including diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and infections, treatment of accidental injuries, sports injuries, and complete gynecological care for women.
Patient Population: Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (but closed noon to 1 p.m.). Closed on Wednesday. Phone (434) 299-5951. Insurance plan participation: Medicare, Medicaid, Medallion, Trigon, Piedmont Community Health Plan, Aetna, Wausau and other commercial insurance plans. Staff: George Wortley, M.D. Family Practice/Sports Medicine Medical degree, State University of New York (S.U.N.Y.), Syracuse, 1977 Board certified in family practice Certificate of added qualifications in sports medicine Clinical Assistant Professor in Family Medicine, University of Virginia Active Staff, Lynchburg General Hospital and Virginia Baptist Hospital If you are looking for information on prescription drugs, illnesses or conditions you may have, or looking for information on an upcoming surgery, please visit our health information section of the web site for in-depth answers to your questions.
Directions:Natural Bridge, Natural Bridge Station, and Glasgow to Big Island Medical Center
Take Virginia Primary Route 130 East to U.S. 501 South at Glasgow Follow U.S. Route 501 South to Big Island After passing the intersection of Virginia Primary Route 122, look for the Big Island Medical Center sign on the left Proceed around the Emergency Crew Inc. building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Buena Vista to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 501 South to Big Island After passing the intersection of Virginia Primary Route 122, look for the Big Island Medical Center sign on the left at the front of the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Bedford to Big Island Medical Center
Take Virginia Primary Route 122 North to U.S. 501 South Turn right onto U.S. 501 South and proceed a short distance to Big Island Medical Center Look for the Big Island Medical Center sign on the left at the front of the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Thaxton to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 460 East to the Bedford bypass and the exit to U.S. Primary Route 122 North Take Virginia Primary Route 122 North to U.S. 501 South Turn right onto U.S. 501 South and proceed a short distance to Big Island Medical Center Look for the Big Island Medical Center sign on the left at the front of the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Lynchburg, Boonsboro, Coleman Falls and Pearch to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 501 North to Big Island Proceed through the town of Big Island to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building on the right Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Amherst and Monroe to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 29 South to the intersection with Virginia Primary Route 130 Turn right onto Virginia Primary Route 130 and proceed to U.S. Route 501 South, which is past the Blue Ridge Parkway At U.S. Route 501 South, turn left and proceed to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building. You will cross under the Blue Ridge Parkway You will pass the intersection of Virginia Primary Route 122 on the right shortly before arriving at the Big Island Emergency Crew building Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Madison Heights to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 29 North to the intersection with Virginia Primary Route 130 Turn left onto Virginia Primary Route 130 and proceed to U.S. Route 501 South, which is past the Blue Ridge Parkway At U.S. Route 501 South, turn left and proceed to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building. You will cross under the Blue Ridge Parkway You will pass the intersection of Virginia Primary Route 122 on the right shortly before arriving at the Big Island Emergency Crew building Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Appomattox and Concord to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 460 West to Lynchburg to the intersection of U.S. Route 501 North Business Turn right on U.S. Route 501 North Business, which will join and become U.S. Route 501 North to Big Island Proceed through the town of Big Island to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building on the right Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Rustburg to Big Island Medical Center
Take U.S. Route 501 North Lynchburg, where it will join U.S. Route 501 North Business U.S. Route 501 North Business will join and become U.S. Route 501 North to Big Island Proceed through the town of Big Island to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building on the right Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway
Evington to Big Island Medical Center
Take Virginia Primary Route 24 East to U.S. Route 29 North Proceed on U.S. 29 North to Lynchburg and the intersection with U.S. 501 North Turn left onto U.S. 501 North and proceed to Big Island Proceed through the town of Big Island to the Big Island Emergency Crew Inc. building on the right Proceed around the Emergency Crew building on the left to the back parking lot for the Big Island Medical Center The entrance is behind the railing on the covered walkway.
